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Bond notes: Government hires German firm
The RBZ has said it has accessed a US$200 million loan from Afreximbank bank to back the printing of bond notes meant to give incentives to exporters.VICTORIA FALLS – Zimbabwe has contracted a private...
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Manchester United sack Louis van Gaal – Reports
Its all over for Louis Van GaalMANCHESTER United have sacked manager Louis van Gaal, according to reports. The Dutchman’s departure had been widely expected following Saturday’s FA Cup win over Crystal...
View ArticleCompetition in live mobile broadcast heats up as Facebook adds live...
By Nigel GambangaLive broadcast has attracted a lot of attention because of the way it is primed to disrupt the traditional model of live video delivery by giving every smartphone user an easily...
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“RioZim waived pre-emptive rights on Murowa”
RioZim waived pre-emptive rights on MurowaZIMBABWE resources group RioZim says it gave up its pre-emptive rights to Murowa Diamonds ahead of the Midlands-based gem miner’s sale last year because it...
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AMA stays clear of cotton pricing wars as season opens next week
Experts estimated around 70,000 tonnes for this season even as government provided free inputs to farmers in its bid to revive the sector.THE cotton buying season opens on June 1 with farmers expecting...
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Italy name provisional Euro 2016 squad
The Azzurri take on Scotland and Finland in upcoming friendlies ahead of the EurosEuropean giants Italy have named their provisional 30-man squad ahead of June’s European Championships, with no space...
View ArticleWant to fly a drone? Read this Q&A with a Zimbabwean pilot
By Dominic MhiripiriThis is part of small series on drones In recent articles on Techzim, we published the current regulations on UAVs (drones) in the country, highlighted the major do’s and dont’s of...
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Relationship secrets that work
In relationships that work, the little things take center stage. WE all wish we knew the secrets behind strong, lasting relationships. Whether we’re hurting after a break up or fuming over an argument,...
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14 Questions you need to ask yourself before entering a new relationship
Relationships take time and energy. Make sure your current lifestyle is ready for the commitment.ENTERING a new relationship is a big deal, particularly when your past relationships have continually...
View ArticleZimbabwean IPTV startup PrimeviewTv throws hat into pay TV ring, squares up...
By Nigel GambangaPrimeviewTV has to figure all of these issues out while going up against well-heeled existing competition like Netflix and Showmax as well as yet to launch live TV providers like Kwese...
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Zimbabwe’s GDP to grow by 1,6 percent in 2016 – AfDB
According to the African Economic Outlook, Zimbabwe’s real per capita GDP for 2016 will be -0,4 percent and will rebound to 0,8 percent in 2017.ZIMBABWE’S economy will grow by 1.6 percent in 2016 but...
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Energy minister on Intratrek: We erred, but no harm done
Energy Minister Samuel UndengeENERGY Minister Samuel Undenge has admitted that rules were not followed in the payment of a US$5 million advance to controversial firm Intratrek, but still insisted that...
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Khama Billiat happy Keagan Dolly and Hlompho Kekana also nominated for PSL...
Khama Billiat of Mamelodi Sundowns during the 2015/16 Absa Premiership football match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Platinum Stars at Lucas Moripe Stadium, Pretoria on 21 May 2016 ©Gavin...
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Tendai Ndoro called up to Zimbabwe squad for Afcon qualifier
Tendai Ndoro of Orlando Pirates during the Absa Premiership match between Supersport United and Orlando Pirates on 11 August 2015 at Peter Mokaba Stadium Pic Sydney Mahlangu/ BackpagePixORLANDO Pirates...
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Andy Murray beats Radek Stepanek in five sets in French Open first round
Stepanek tested Murray throughout the matchANDY Murray finally beat 37-year-old qualifier Radek Stepanek in five sets to avoid a shock first-round defeat at the French Open in Paris.The British world...
View ArticleTwitter relaxes character limit, tries to make its service simpler
By Nigel GambangaGood news for everyone who’s felt shackled by Twitter’s need to safeguard brevity through 140 sized wall. The micro blogging service has announced that it will be offering users more...
View ArticleThe business of betting and the big opportunity for Zim mobile money
By Dominic MhiripiriM-Pesa, the mobile money platform which falls under telecoms giant Safaricom in Kenya, is the most developed one in Africa. Recently, after shifting the servers for the service from...
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Banks seek Chinese help…as Commerzbank shuts down nostro accounts
Commerzbank’s decision has also affected offshore cash holdings for most banks, whose situation has not been helped by the worsening liquidity crisis afflicting the country. THE cash crunch that has...
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Army retirement age cut
President Robert MugabePRESIDENT Robert Mugabe’s administration could be preparing for a major security sector shake-up after gazetting new defence regulations that set fresh retirement ages for...
View ArticleAfrican focused startup Ozaremit enters airtime remittance scene with...
By Nigel GambangaStarted in the United Kingdom by two African tech entrepreneurs, Ibrahima Soumano (a Guinean) and Takwana Tyaranini (a Zimbabwean) Ozaremit lets users buy airtime credit for recipients...
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